Eileen Myles Quotes

Canada is a big part of my life.

Everything about Canada makes me proud to be Canadian.

At the end of the day, what would be a Canadian sensibility? Is it Michael Ondaatje? Alice Munro? Is Margaret Atwood more Canadian than Neil Bissoondath?

It was a lot of fun to grow up in Canada.

I love Canada, always.

I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.

I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian.

Canada has two emblems - the beaver and the maple.

I like Canadians. Who doesn't like Canadians? It's amazing! They're the friendliest people on earth.

I am so proud to be a Canadian.

I have great, fond memories of Canada. I feel that one day my bones will more than likely end up there.

I've been to Canada, and I've always gotten the impression that I could take the country over in about two days.

Yeah, I was born in Montreal and I go back to Vancouver and Toronto a lot, so I have a sense of being Canadian, and I was raised by two Canadians, and my wife is Canadian, so yeah, I feel it.

The future of Canada, I believe, depends very largely upon the cultivation of a national spirit

I loved growing up in Canada. It's a great place to grow up because - well, at least where I grew up - it's very multicultural. There's also good health care and a good education system.

I'll always represent Canada. I was born here, and my parents chose to immigrate here. There are so many things I don't see in other countries, I see here. I love having the Maple Leaf behind me.

I have a fond appreciation for the Canadian culture and the Canadian food scene in general.

The country I most admire is Canada, the one I've served my whole life.

I absolutely love Canada, and I wouldn't live anywhere else. It's half American and half European, and I really enjoy that. And the people are just fantastic - nicer than any people in the world.

We don't tell Canadian stories enough.

The core of who I am is Canadian.

I'm always very proud when people ask me about being a Canadian.

Even as a kid, I don't think I bought into a lot of the mythology about Canada.

There is no simple answer for what it means to be Canadian. There are a thousand answers that come together. But part of that is that there is a national mythology.

Canada is one of the best countries. There's so much to see here.